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Here Comes the Sun
Finalist for the New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction Award // Selected for the Grand Prix Litteraire of the Association of Caribbean Writers
- Oneworld, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 17,70 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-125-5
EAN 9781786071255
'Stuns at every turn' Marlon James, author ofA Brief History of Seven Killings 'A dazzling debut' Guardian In this radiant, highly anticipated debut, a cast of unforgettable women battle for independence while a maelstrom of change threatens their Jamaican village. Capturing the distinct rhythms of Jamaican life and dialect, Nicole Dennis-Benn pens a tender hymn ...
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- Oneworld, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 17,70 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-127-9
EAN 9781786071279
An enchanting, atmospheric new novel from New York Times-bestselling author Marisa Silver In an unnamed country at the beginning of the last century, a peasant couple longs for a child. In despair they turn to gypsy tonics and archaic prescriptions, and one cold wintery night, the couple's wish comes true. But the silence that follows ...
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- Oneworld, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 432 páginas
PVP: 34,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-028-9
EAN 9781786070289
A New York Times bestseller Card-counting mathematics professor - Tech inventor - Hedge fund heavyweight - Bestselling author - A scarcely imaginable tale of ludicrous success...Edward O. Thorp rose up from nothing to become a professor at MIT, invented card counting and proceeded to beat the dealers of Las Vegas at blackjack, roulette and baccarat. ...
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Another Brooklyn
Longlisted for the National Book Award for Fiction 2016
- Oneworld, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-084-5
EAN 9781786070845
Running into a long-ago friend sets memory from the 1970s in motion for August, transporting her to a time and a place where friendship was everything - until it wasn't. For August and her girls, sharing confidences as they ambled through neighbourhood streets, Brooklyn was a place where they believed that they were beautiful, talented, ...
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- Oneworld, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-032-6
EAN 9781786070326
Passionate, talented, headstrong and ambitious, Masha takes the European film scene by storm, escaping her small provincial town to become the most daring, avant-garde auteur of her generation. Taking inspiration from her personal life as well as the artists and poets she meets on the streets of St Petersburg, Masha courageously puts herself on the ...
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Fahmy, Dalia F.; Faruqi, Daanish
Egypt and the Contradictions of Liberalism : Illiberal Intelligentsia and the Future of Egyptian Democracy
- Oneworld, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 37,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-882-5
EAN 9781780748825
The liberatory sentiment that stoked the Arab Spring and saw the ousting of long-time Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak seems a distant memory. Democratically elected president Mohammad Morsi lasted only a year before he was forced from power to be replaced by precisely the kind of authoritarianism protestors had been railing against in January 2011. Paradoxically, ...
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- Oneworld, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 176 páginas
PVP: 13,60 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-153-8
EAN 9781786071538
In May 1978 Harold Pinter and Antonia Fraser visited Israel at the time of the 30th Anniversary of Independence. It was three years after they first lived together; neither had set foot in Israel before. Based in Jerusalem, they toured many of the country's historic sites: from Bethlehem to the fortress of Masada, encountering future ...
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- Oneworld, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 13,60 €
ISBN 978-1-85168-992-7
EAN 9781851689927
Did the longbow secure victory at Agincourt or are the English just better in mud? Did Queen Elizabeth I know the Armada had capitulated when she delivered one of the most inspiring speeches in all history? Where did Wellington meet his Waterloo? Was the vote to leave the European Union Britain's modern Peasants' Revolt? Colin ...
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Botton, Alain de; Gladwell, Malcolm; Pinker, Steven; Ridley, Matt
Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead?
- Oneworld, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 10,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-076-0
EAN 9781786070760
Four of the world's most renowned thinkers take on one of the biggest debates of the modern era. "It's just a brute fact that we don't throw virgins into volcanoes any more. We don't execute people for shoplifting a cabbage.And we used to." - Steven Pinker "The idea that because things have gotten better in ...
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Joseph Stalin began life as a frail child, with an abusive father and an inferiority complex. This triggered an early desire for greatness and respect that would eventually turn the young Bolshevik idealist into one of the most ruthless dictators in modern history. Like his contemporary, Adolf Hitler, Stalin was responsible for millions of deaths ...
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Gemina
The Illuminae Files
- Oneworld, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 672 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-981-5
EAN 9781780749815
Hanna Donnelly is the station captain's pampered daughter and Nik Malikov is the reluctant member of a notorious crime family. Together they struggle with the realities of life aboard the galaxy's most boring space station, blissfully unaware that Kady Grant and the Hypatia are headed right toward Heimdall with news of the Kerenza invasion. Picking ...
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Cathcart, Thomas; Klein, Daniel
Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar : Understanding Philosophy Through Jokes
- Oneworld, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-018-0
EAN 9781786070180
Here's an accusation - Sherlock Holmes never deduced anything. When it comes to language, it all depends on what your definition of 'is' is. And one for the existentialists - you haven't lived until you think about death all the time.Daniel Klein and Thomas Cathcart take philosophy to task with flair and gusto in this ...
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- Oneworld, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 688 páginas
PVP: 34,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-001-2
EAN 9781786070012
The primary blame for the failure of the Arab Spring and the rise of Islamic extremism must rest with successive US and UK governments. This is the devastating argument put forward by Middle East expert Christopher M. Davidson who has travelled the world to unearth archived government reports, declassified intelligence, leaked secret documents, and to ...
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- Oneworld, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-945-7
EAN 9781780749457
Charlie Davis is in pieces. At seventeen, she's already lost more than most people lose in a lifetime. But she's learned how to forget it through cutting; the pain washes out the sorrow until there is nothing but calm. She doesn't have to think about her father or what happened under the bridge. Her best ...
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It's all over our televisions, newspapers and the internet. Every day we're bludgeoned by news of how bad everything is - Brexit, financial collapse, unemployment, poverty, environmental disasters, disease, hunger, war. Indeed, our world now seems to be on the brink of collapse, and yet: * We've made more progress over the last 100 years ...
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Iraq
A History
- Oneworld, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 24,60 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-949-5
EAN 9781780749495
In this insightful analysis, highly-respected expert John Robertson canvases the entirety of Iraq's rich history, from the seminal advances of its Neolithic inhabitants to the aftermath of the American-led invasion and Iraq today. Grounded in extensive research, this balanced account of a country and its people explores the greatness and grandeur of Iraq's achievements, the ...
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The Big Picture
On the Origins of Life, Meaning and the Universe Itself
- Oneworld, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 27,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-606-7
EAN 9781780746067
Over the last few hundred years an avalanche of discoveries have changed our world dramatically, having a profound effect on what we think really matters. Now, Sean Carroll breaks down how the universe works at the quantum, cosmic and human levels, and links them together to reveal how our human values relate to scientific reality. ...
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- Oneworld, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 17,70 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-958-7
EAN 9781780749587
February 21, 1989. A self-made software magnate with a street hustler's flair, the privileged son of a hard-charging media mogul and a globe-trotting game programmer land in Moscow within hours of each other. Their goal? To undercut one another and strike a deal with the Soviets for the most lucrative piece of intellectual property to ...
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- Oneworld, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-920-4
EAN 9781780749204
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